Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter vs INVISIBLE
Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter and INVISIBLE both land in Action, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie on Steam. Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter (2010) is 8 years older than INVISIBLE (2018). Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter scores higher on Steam reviews (89.3% positive) than INVISIBLE (50% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter | INVISIBLE | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2010 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 89.3% positive (319 reviews) | 50% positive (14 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Croteam | Tsukinowa App. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter (2010) is 8 years older than INVISIBLE (2018).
- Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter scores higher on Steam reviews (89.3% positive) than INVISIBLE (50% positive).
- INVISIBLE is free; Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter is paid (19.99 USD).
- Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter has co-op; INVISIBLE does not.
Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter vs INVISIBLE — FAQ
- Should I play Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter or INVISIBLE first?
- If you want chronology, Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter (2010) came out before INVISIBLE (2018). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter and INVISIBLE similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Is INVISIBLE free?
- Yes — INVISIBLE is a free-to-play Steam title. Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter is paid (19.99 USD).

